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More about the Product Backlog – When and where ?

Filed Under Agile, Interface, Product, Product Management, Scrum, UI, User | Posted on November 24, 2009

In the previous post (link), I had started writing about the Product Backlog, but soon realized that I needed more than one post. So here is Part 2 about the Product Backlog. Part of the debate about a Product Backlog is about the extent of detail, as well as when should more detail be added. [...]

Benefits of usability testing

Filed Under Benefits, Testing, UI, Usability | Posted on April 24, 2008

Why is there such a lot of focus on doing proper usability testing ? Whenever there is any discussion of doing a product and plans are drawn, doing usability testing is deemed as a critical part of the overall plan. What are the benefits of doing usability testing and what can you learn about your [...]

What is user interface prototyping ?

Filed Under Interface, Prototyping, UI | Posted on February 16, 2008

A prototype is a semi-functional simulation of the product, and an inexpensive alternative to full technical implementation. Prototyping is an excellent means for generating ideas about how a user interface can be designed, and it helps to evaluate the quality of a solution at an early stage. Prototypes may be created using tools such as [...]

Why does user interface design fail ?

Filed Under Design, Interface, UI, Usability | Posted on February 12, 2008

Let’s take the scenario of a company striving to make a great product. They believe that they have a good development team, are well connected with potential consumers, and there is a ready market out there. And they are sufficiently knowledgeable that they want to do a cycle of user interface design and spend some [...]


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